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Category Archives: Early Intervention
What is Apraxia of Speech?
CAS, or childhood apraxia of speech, is a speech disorder in children. However, this particular disorder is not an issue of muscle strength or training. In this article, we will discuss the workings of, symptoms, and treatment of CAS. Our licensed staff at Watch Me Shine will assist with language therapy in Maine that will […]
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Perks of Maine Special Education at Watch Me Shine: The Wrap Around Method
Watch Me Shine was founded on the idea that every child is unique. This individuality spreads from how they do things and learn about how they interact with their peers and the world around them. We kept this in mind when we developed the wrap around method of teaching. We apply this style to all […]
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Importance of Early Intervention
As with anything else, the sooner you identify problems, the more easily they can be remedied. When it comes to issues with speech or other learning disabilities, early intervention can help your child “catch up” with their classmates more quickly than if the diagnosis comes later. Early intervention here at Watch Me Shine helps us […]
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Speech and Language Therapy Benefits
Communication is essential for human growth and development. From birth into adulthood, we continuously use different methods of communication to convey our wants and needs. A primary way – speech – is a learned skill that must be practiced and improves over time. At Watch Me Shine, we offer various teaching methods and therapies, including […]
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How To Get The Most Out Of Speech Therapy
When your child has difficulty expressing themselves, it can be hard for not only them, but everyone involved. As a parent this can be very difficult, but there are ways to work through this challenge to make it easier for you and your child. Watch Me Shine is proud to be a part of this […]
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Trick or Treating Safety 101
Our primary focus may be how we can change our students’ lives through special education, but that doesn’t mean we don’t think about the world outside our four walls! We love the Halloween season. With it coming close, we thought providing some trick or treating safety tips could benefit guardians and help make the holiday […]
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This Is Why Watch Me Shine Focuses On Integrating a Behavioral and Developmental Approach to Treatment
The special education field is diverse, multifaceted, and interpretive. Some schools use one approach. However, that plan may not fit into another center. Despite how many plans there are out there, one thing remains true: an approach focusing on behavior and development is ideal. It creates the best opportunities for students, too. Watch Me Shine […]
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